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COMMUNITY SPORT: Chamber?s golf tournament
A TOTAL of 36 members of the Portuguese Chamber, the Portuguese UK business network, from both the UK and Portugal, took part in the organisation?s golf tournament at Boavista Golf Club near Lagos last month.

COMMUNITY SPORT: Algarve golfing big hitters
INTERNATIONAL GOLFERS Mariana Martins, Antti Saleva and Brian McCarrol won their respective categories at the RE/MAX Long Drive Championship of Portugal 2008, held at the Pestana Gramacho Golf Resort, Carvoeiro.

ALGARVE SPORT ROUND-UP: Return of the champion
MARCELO RIOS jumped to the top of the South African Airways Rankings after capturing his second Vale de Lobo Grand Champions title in three years.

ALGARVE SPORT ROUND-UP: Time out
CHELSEA COLLEAGUES Michael Ballack (pictured) and Hilario spent a relaxing few days in the Algarve last week.

ALGARVE SPORT ROUND-UP: Mixed fortunes
PORTIMÃO SUFFERED a 2-0 home reversal in the first leg of their Carlsberg League Cup opening knock-out round encounter with Gil Vicente.

ALGARVE SPORT ROUND-UP: Beach action
ARMAÇÃO DE Pêra?s fisherman?s beach will be the scene of several exciting competitions during the second half of August.

ALGARVE SPORT ROUND-UP: Big events
CYCLING?S TOUR of Portugal got underway in Portimão this week, the 177 competitors having set off on its first stage to Beja at noon yesterday (Thursday).

ALGARVE SPORT ROUND-UP: Surfing ahead
THE PORTIMÃO Formula Windsurfing World Championships will return to Alvor beach from September 8 to 14.

LGARVE SPORT ROUND-UP: Top coaching
THE WORLD famous Coerver Coaching soccer school has been holding clinics at Barrington?s Golf & Health Spa in Vale de Lobo over the past weeks.

ALGARVE SPORT ROUND-UP: Counted out
THE PORTUGUESE women?s boxing team returned empty-handed from the 3rd European Union Boxing Championships in Liverpool.